Dissonant Public Statements Erode Trust in Government During Pandemic
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Dissonant Public Statements Erode Trust in Government During Pandemic

Source: SF Public Press

Amid the Coronavirus pandemic, Professor Donald Palmer describes how dissonant messages from public leaders have further eroded trust in government during times of crisis that brings with it panic buying and stock market collapse. 

Career-Defining Moments: Women Tell All For Women’s History Month
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Career-Defining Moments: Women Tell All For Women’s History Month

Source: CMO by Adobe

M.S. in Business Analytics Executive Director Amy Russell shares about the critical moments in her career in this CMO by Adobe article in honor of Women’s History Month, the annual March celebration of women’s achievements.

 

Could Future Offices be Homes for Farm Animals?
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Could Future Offices be Homes for Farm Animals?

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A growing number of people are working out of the office. But research from Professor Kim Eslbach shows that some managers harbor an unconscious bias against remote workers.

 

MBA Alumnus Earns Prestigious Master of Wine Recognition
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MBA Alumnus Earns Prestigious Master of Wine Recognition

Source: The Institute of Masters of Wine

With two decades of experience in the wine industry, Curtis Mann MBA 06 was recently named one of seven new Masters of Wine. Mann is the 53rd person in the U.S. to earn this prestigious recognition. 

 

 

Humanly, pHixed and Soma Loans are Semifinalists in Kings Capitalize Contest
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Humanly, pHixed and Soma Loans are Semifinalists in Kings Capitalize Contest

Source: NBA Sacramento Kings

Humanly, pHixed and Soma Loans, startups with connections to the institute, advanced among the eight semifinalists in the Sacramento Kings annual Capitalize contest, which showcases local entrepreneurial talent and provide startups with the

Entrepreneurial Success Focus of Academy Program
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Entrepreneurial Success Focus of Academy Program

Source: Veterinary Practice News

A new offering from UC Davis is focused on helping participants identify commercial application for their research. The National Veterinary Entrepreneurship Academy is designed to help researchers, faculty, postdocs, and students in veterinary

Another Top-50 MBA Program Joins STEM Tsunami
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Another Top-50 MBA Program Joins STEM Tsunami

UC Davis joins other MBA programs with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) designation, thus making graduates eligible for as much as three years’ employment without a visa.

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Another Top-50 MBA Program Joins STEM Tsunami

Source: Poets & Quants

UC Davis joins other MBA programs with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) designation, thus making graduates eligible for as much as three years’ employment without a visa.

 

 

Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse
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Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse

Source: ABC Melbourne

Professor Donald Palmer offers expert analysis to ABC Melbourne Radio regarding the role leadership plays in protecting institutions from financial damages during the Australian Royal Commission. 

The Next Economic Recession Will Likely Come From Climate Crisis, Researcher Says
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The Next Economic Recession Will Likely Come From Climate Crisis, Researcher Says

Source: Salon

American companies are ignoring the risks of climate change at their own peril, according to a researcher Paul Griffin who warns that extreme weather caused by the climate crisis could result in a devastating economic recession.

 

 

Sacramento Entrepreneur Gets Funding from Y Combinator
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Sacramento Entrepreneur Gets Funding from Y Combinator

Source: SelectSacramento.com

Humanly, an artificial intelligence startup company, is one of the first tech companies with a presence in Sacramento to receive funding from the prestigious accelerator Y Combinator. Co-founded by Andrew Gardner, Humanly was a finalist in the 2019

The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting
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The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting

Whether you’re brainstorming for a project or are searching for an out-of-the-box solution, Professor Kim Elsbach explains why getting outside will get your creative juices flowing.

The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting
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The Surprising Brain Benefit of Taking a Walking Meeting

Source: Thrive Global

Whether you’re brainstorming for a project or are searching for an out-of-the-box solution, Professor Kim Elsbach explains why getting outside will get your creative juices flowing.

 

UC Davis Study: Extreme Weather Could Bring Next Recession
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UC Davis Study: Extreme Weather Could Bring Next Recession

Market needs to plan for weather risk, or face extreme correction

Source: Karen Nikos-Rose, UC Davis News & Media Relations

Professor Paul Griffin details new research surrounding financial market risk from extreme weather events in a new paper published Feb. 17 in the journal Nature Energy. 

Quick Summary

  • Despite obvious market risks brought by fires, floods and other